Illustrator Tutorials — Text Effects

In this tutorial we will create letter S in the shape of a slinky toy. For these purposes we will be using the Blend Tool and simple circles. So let's get started!

From way back, Adobe Illustrator had an Actions feature — unfortunately it is rarely used. This really powerful tool is capable of making complex and routine tasks automatic, saving you a lot of time. In today’s tutorial we will learn how to create an action on the example of a complex text effect.

In this Illustrator tutorial we will check out the work with open type fonts. This type of font gives us more opportunities when we work with texts than the True Type fonts. We can get a lot of variants of one text when we use the Glyphs panel and the alternative characters.

Today you are going to learn how to make an Awesome Movie Poster in Adobe Illustrator CS6. You will learn how to properly use the totally rebuilt image trace engine.

In this Text Effect Tutorial we will learn how to create Impossible Text while using simple and understandable techniques. Although, it was not as obvious to me as it is now. I even tried to remember my classes of trigonometry in high school. In the final part of this tutorial we will issue some impossible text in the Blueprint style. This style is a popular trend in design now. Have fun and enjoy this Adobe Illustrator tutorial!

In this text effect tutorial you will learn how to create an old font style text. This illustrator tutorial is created for beginners, so it has very detailed instructions. Have fun in this tutorial.

In this creative tutorial you will learn to create Musical Text Effect in Illustrator.

In this Illustrator tutorial we will create a vector paper butterfly and apply text effect to it. This vector tutorial designed especially for beginners, as it contains the detailed instructions and helpful tips. However, the advanced users will find some useful information in this tutorial as well. For example, you will learn how to control a vector shadow with the Pencil Tool (N).

In this tutorial we’ll learn how to create a Retro Folded Text Effect using Adobe Illustrator and adding some final options in Adobe Photoshop to create a nice presentation which can be used for your portfolio. This text effect is simple and attractive and holds a vintage 50′s look with the type of font used.

Some designers often ask questions while working in Adobe Illustrator, namely how a couple of text blocks can be merged into one? On the forums of the vector graphics the solution to this question is often discussed. The suggested variants are usually laborious and time-taking. Today I will tell you a simple and, what is important, fast way to merge a number of the text blocks into one.